
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 6AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
46 | 61 | 43 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 37 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 42 | 26 | 27 | 44 | 27 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.80m | 6:58AM1.65m | 7:26PM1.80m | 7:52AM1.69m | 8:13PM1.77m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.21m | 12:57PM0.16m | 1:37AM0.14m | 1:51PM0.15m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
6 | 7 | 17 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 58 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 58 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 44 | 27 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
25 | 61 | 43 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 30 | 37 | 52 | 57 | 16 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 12 | ENE 9 | NW 5 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 12 | N 16 | N 16 |
46 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 23 | 35 | 32 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 37 | 80 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 3 |
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